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Royal Memorabilia: Family Archive of Lord Stamfordham, Colonel Arthur Bigge Private Secretary to H.M. Queen Victoria then to the Prince of Wales and later H.M. George V. 1901 Death of Queen Victoria - diary excerpts dating last two weeks of January 15th D of Connaught leaves for Berlin 17th Queen not so well, D Powell sent for, 18th Bicentenary Prussian Monarchy, 19th Prince of Wales came, Prince of Wales meets German Emperor, 21st Prince of Wales and Duke of Connaught arrive, 22nd January The Queen died peacefully at 6.30 pm, was allowed to see H.M. for the last time at about 1pm, 23rd King went to London etc., 24th returned with Daisy and saw H.M, 25th Looked upon the Queen for the last time - coffin arrived, 26th No entry, 27th Duke of Cornwell unwell, 28th No entry, 29th C+V+D left King went to London, 30th King returned, purple cloth book "The Burial of the Dead St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle Sat 2nd February 1901. Funeral of her late Majesty Queen Victoria 2nd February 1901 programme of music 8 x 5ins. printed by Henry Frowde.
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